Just one big system:
Sansui: 9090, SE-99, SE-88, AX-7, C-2101, Six B-2101,
Realistic: STA 2100, Sixteen Mach Ones, Two T200s
and yes CD players 2 5 disc 1 CDR player.
Use the Contect glue I have 16 Mach Ones and used contect on the 8 speakers with foam surrounds. The white glue is not as good to be nice about it. 4 years later no problems. The best surrounds I find are from Speaker Works Northwest best fit right size and look just like the old ones without...
I do sound for a living there is no good sounding pro audio speakers for home use. Most are long throw and in my familyroom it would be to much, I dont like horns in my face. Pro amps still dont sound as good as my Sansui's do. My room is 24' x 30' I dont need 2500+ watts pre/ch in my house. I...
Dont use 2 4 ohm speakers on 1 amp channel, that will give you 2.6 ohms if in parallel and build up way to much heat on the output transistors. On old amps your best bet is to keep 1 speaker 8 or 4 ohms to a channel. Yes DC offset is important but old amps dont like heat and running them hard is...
If you want big sound then you are going to have to have a Array of speakers. The down fall to this is more space needed for more amps,speakers etc. Lobing can be a problem with arrays, line arrays decrease this but still take alot of space. Big sound still takes big money, I have dumped about...
15'' With 16 Mach Ones in one room no need for subs. I cracked a window last night in that room at about 118 db. I was only pushing 30 watts a channel, Dam the wife is pissed.
There's hope for some of the younger people, My wife is 33 yrs old and she can tell the difference from a mp3 ipod sound and the sound you get from the classic gear. She loves the sound that comes from are Sansui 9090 and the 6 B-2101s with 16 mach ones, if something goes down she make sure...
I have both a pair of T200s and 16 Mach Ones, I like the mach ones. I run all the speakers at the same time, but one on one the mach ones are way better then the T200s. 6000 watts of thunder.